Pet's Name:
Charlie
Dog: Primary Breed:
German Shepherd Dog
Birthdate (an estimate is okay):
December 2, 2022
Age Category:
Young
Where did you get your pet?:
I acquired him from my daughter. Who moved.
Adoption Day (when did you adopt your pet? An estimate is okay.):
May 5 2024
Gender:
Male
Size (at full-grown):
Large
Weight (in pounds, at full-grown size):
90
Primary Color:
Brown
What are your pet's favorite toys and activities?:
Tug, fetch, tag
Has your dog received any formal obedience training?:
No
What commands does your dog know?:
Sit, down, between, kennel
How does your dog react to being left alone for short periods?:
Ok
Are there any specific triggers that cause your dog anxiety or stress?:
Crowded places, people on bikes, people in maintenance clothing and other dogs
Is there a daily routine that works well for your dog (feeding, walking, sleep)?:
He likes to walk in the morning at about 6:30am and then be fed he likes to play for a while in the house. He likes his kennel quiet time and covered up. He likes his afternoon walk then wants to play ball for a while. He then likes an evening walk and an hour of playtime in the house before bed
Medical History and Care:
Vaccinations up to date
Spayed or Neutered
House/Litter-Trained
Microchipped
Special Diet
Special Needs
Never Vetted
Unknown
Does your pet have any history of health issues or medical conditions that potential adopters should be aware of?:
No
Has your dog ever shown any challenging behaviors, such as biting a person or another pet? If so, please share some context.:
He bites when he is playing
How often does your dog require grooming (e.g., bathing, brushing, trimming)? :
Brushing everyday trimmed about 2 times a month.
Does your dog have a dental care routine (e.g., brushing, chews, professional cleanings)?:
Not really. I am terrified to do this
Personality:
Playful
Constant Companion
High Energy
Medium Energy
Low Energy
Stubborn
Timid
Needs Training
Friendly to Strangers
Good with Other Dogs
Good with Young Children
Good with Cats
Bonded Pair
Requires A Fenced Yard
Crate Trained
Purebred
How is your dog with other dogs?:
Not sure: Haven't had enough interaction to determine.
How is your dog with cats?:
Aggressive: Does not get along with cats and may show aggressive behavior.
What's the most endearing thing about your dog?:
He is a big cuddles. If you sit down he is coming to sit under you and cuddle. He loves to get massages on his legs front and back.
What criteria are important to you when considering an adoptive family or home for your pet?:
Patience and love. He has been through alot this past year.
Is there anything else you'd like your pet's new family to know?:
He loves working for treats.
Why are you rehoming your pet (primary reason)?:
Housing is Inadequate for Pet
Details about rehoming reason (if needed):
Needs way more space and attention than I can give. He was my daughters pet then she moved. My new place I am moving to doesn't allow his breed.
If applicable, do you have the legal right or necessary permission from the breeder or rescue organization to rehome this pet? :
Not Applicable
Yes
How long will you be able to keep your pet before you may need to consider surrendering him or her to a rescue?:
Two weeks
Do you currently have pet insurance?:
No
Would you consider a long-distance adoption?:
Yes
No
Maybe
City, State:
Oakland, CA
Zip Code:
94621
How did you hear about us?:
Rescue/Shelter
Service Level:
Courtesy Listing: Self-Managed (Free)